Sentence examples of "Hold down" in English

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Hold down the fort while I'm gone. Garde la baraque pendant que je suis parti.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.

How long can you hold your breath? Combien de temps peux-tu retenir ta respiration ?

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

Such people get hold of a chance. De telles personnes saisissent leur chance.

You knelt down, begging God for forgiveness. Agenouille-toi, suppliant Dieu le pardon.

Hold the box with both hands. Tiens la boîte des deux mains.

Tom was walking slowly with his head down. Tom marchait lentement la tête baissée.

The food supplies will not hold out till then. Les provisions de nourriture ne tiendront pas jusque là.

He chopped down the branch with an ax. Il a coupé la branche avec une hache.

Don't hold your rival cheap. Ne sous-estime pas tes rivaux.

She went down the stairs. Elle a descendu l'escalier.

Hold on a second. Attends une seconde.

He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.

You shouldn't hold people accountable for things they can't control. On ne devrait pas tenir les gens responsables de choses qu'ils ne peuvent pas contrôler.

Let me write it down so I don't forget. Laisse-moi l'écrire afin que je ne l'oublie pas.

Hold on, someone is knocking at my door. Attends, quelqu’un frappe à ma porte.

I can't shut it down. Je ne peux l'arrêter.

Hold the line, please. Ne raccrochez pas et attendez un moment s'il vous plait.

Where is he going to settle down? Où est-ce qu'il va s'installer ?

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